Stvincent Charity Medical Center Is A Historic Healthcare Institution Located In Clevelandohiofounded In 1865 By The Sisters Of Charity Of Staugustineit Was The City S First Permanent General Hospitalthe Center Has A Mission Centered On Clinical Excellence And Compassionate Careaddressing The Needs Of Diverse Populationsincluding Underserved Communities The Center Offers A Range Of Specialized Servicesincluding The Spine And Orthopedic Institutethe Center For Bariatric Surgeryand Outpatient Mental Health Servicesit Has A Notable History In Cardiovascular Carehaving Performed The Midwest S First Successful Open Heart Surgery In 1956Stvincent Charity Medical Center Also Emphasizes Patient Education Through Its Health Literacy Institute And Has Pioneered Significant Medical Protocolsincluding The Nation S First Hospital Based Alcoholism Treatment Centerrosary Hallestablished In 1952In 2022The Center Transitioned To Providing Outpatient Servicesfocusing On Urgent Caremental Healthand Addiction Treatmentwhile Continuing To Uphold Its Commitment To Community Health
